A great resource for inspiration and models for teaching of literacy can be found online through videos. Two examples are below.

This classroom example shows a graphic design teacher, Shanon Caroll using an anticipation guide as part of a literacy rich lesson. She presented the strategy with energy and enthusiasm. This exercise requires students to make valid inferences from a reading. As this example is presented in a video format, viewers are able to see the way that she modeled the reading part of the activity using the overhead projector.

This video shows how a job shadowing experience can reinforce the importance of literacy skills for students. As the experience is at a newspaper, there are numerous examples of how the employees use literacy skills in their careers. Students in the video connect with this as the experience is in a career field in which they have interest.